Book Quote by Mason Cooley Download Open image “My thought has been shaped by books; my desires by pictures.” — Mason Cooley ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.6 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Book Books Desire Philosophy of Mind
I have a burning desire to see what things look like photographed by me. — Garry Winogrand Copy Share Image
With my pictures, what I hope is that it encourages the reader to imagine more pictures of his own. — Quentin Blake Copy Share Image
If you desire a thing, picture it clearly and hold the picture steadily in mid until it becomes a definite thought-form. — Wallace D. Wattles Copy Share Image
I can no longer think what I want to think. My thoughts have been replaced by moving images. — Georges Duhamel Copy Share Image
My desire is to preserve the sense of people’s lives, to endow them with the strength and beauty I see in them. I want… — Nan Goldin Copy Share Image
My aim in life is to make pictures and drawings, as many and as well as I can; then, at the end of my… — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
“Use your imagination to visualize AND feel all the feels of what you desire in life. What you visualize will eventually materialize. Believe it… — Sanjo Jendayi Copy Share Image
We are all of us imaginative in some form or other, for images are the brood of desire. — George Eliot Copy Share Image
All I can do is create images that encourage freedom of thought, that's the only way the world will get wiser. — Alice Rohrwacher Copy Share Image
The pictures come to me in my mind, and if to me it is a worthwhile picture I paint it I do over the… — Horace Pippin Copy Share Image
Nostalgia keeps dissolving the ironic narratives in which I have contained my past. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
Even the most abject have a sense of superiority based on powerful though undefined merits. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
Literary tradition is full of lies about poverty-the jolly beggar, the poor but happy milkmaid, the wholesome diet of porridge, etc. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
My intentions go one way, my desires another. Thus I feel both self-indulgent and deprived. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
I think a new world will arise out of the religious mists when we approach our Bible with the idea that it is not… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
If I had a dollar for every time I couldn’t sleep, I could buy a billion locks and finally read a book in peace. — Aesop Rock Copy Share Image
Young men, especially in America, write to me and ask me to recommend “a course of reading.” Distrust a course of reading! People who… — Andrew Lang Copy Share Image
I have many who keep me going, I am very fortunate in this sense. There is nothing like a child who knows more about… — Floyd Cooper Copy Share Image
I think books in which people are really happy and things are going well are probably the most challenging novels there are to write,… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
It's like the query letter problem that I just mentioned, magnified a hundredfold. You might be good at telling a story, but that doesn't mean you know anything about marketing. Or layout. Or editing. Or publicity. Or selling your books for foreign markets.Everyone can point to a few examples of people that have done very well for themselves self-publishing. But… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share
I don't think I have made as much of my life as I should have. I should have written more books. — Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr Copy Share Image
Some books are not read in the right way because they have skipped a stage of opinion, assume a crystallization of information in society… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
“People talk about books that write themselves, and it's a lie. Books don't write themselves. It takes thought and research and a backache and… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
The purpose of this book is to supply, in the form suitable for laymen, guidance in the adoption and execution of an investment policy. — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image